Postcode SN12 8HL is located in a rural village, within the Melksham Without North & Shurnhold ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £63,566 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £63,566 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN12 8HL.
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley near SN12 8HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Melksham located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £331,250 in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £920,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £440,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £165,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £320,500 |
| Terraced | 11 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 8HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitley Stores | Top Lane, Whitley, SN12 8QX | Walking directions to Whitley Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.